Software Engineer II

Summary

Join our team as a Software Engineer II and play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our innovative platform connecting prospective renters with current residents. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features, improve existing functionality, and ensure system scalability and performance. This role involves applying cutting-edge technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), to transform the rental industry. Key responsibilities include software development and maintenance using Ruby on Rails, Python, or TypeScript, collaboration with other engineers, and contributing to technical design and architecture decisions. You will also work on our integrated payment facilitation solution and our insights product, ARI. The position offers a remote work opportunity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3-5 years of professional software development experience
• Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails, Python, or TypeScript
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications using Ruby on Rails, Python, or TypeScript
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to implement new features and improve existing ones
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other developers
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in production and development environments
• Contribute to technical design and architecture decisions
• Implement and maintain RESTful APIs
• Optimize application performance and scalability
• Work on our integrated payment facilitation solution that pays renters directly to their bank accounts
• Contribute to the development and improvement of our state-of-the-art insights product, ARI

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Ruby on Rails, Next.js, and Pydantic frameworks
• Familiarity with Machine Learning or Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Knowledge of building data pipelines and ETL processes
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices
• Experience with database design and management
• Understanding of RESTful API design principles
• Familiarity with payment processing systems and security best practices